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Compound Presentation

Aka: Compound Presentation
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  1. See Also
    1. Fetal Malpresentation
  2. Definition
    1. Hand prolapses alongside fetal head
  3. Epidemiology
    1. Incidence: 0.04 TO 0.14%
    2. More common in prematurity
  4. Signs
    1. Digital cervical exam
      1. Hand palpated beside presenting fetal head
  5. Differential Diagnosis
    1. Fetal foot beside head
  6. Management
    1. Expectant management
      1. Vaginal Delivery usually occurs
    2. Consider repositioning if descent arrested
      1. Elevate fetal hand
      2. Bring head downward

Compound presentation (C0426178)

Definition (NCI) A fetal position during delivery in which there are multiple fetal body parts that descends down the birth canal along with the main presenting part. Usually, this includes usually an extremity.
Concepts Finding (T033)
SnomedCT 14064007, 124736009, 199387000
English Compound presentation of foetus, compound presentation of fetus (diagnosis), compound presentation of fetus, Compound presentation of fetus (disorder), compound presentation, compound presentation (physical finding), Compound Fetal Presentation, Compound Presentation, Compound presentation of fetus, Compound presentation, Compound presentation (finding), compound; presentation, presentation; compound
Spanish Compound presentation, presentación compuesta del feto (concepto no activo), presentación compuesta del feto, presentación fetal compuesta (hallazgo), presentación fetal compuesta
Dutch ligging; samengesteld, samengesteld; ligging
Sources
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


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